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Normative Ethics Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the central principle of Utilitarianism?

Maximizing utility or happiness for the greatest number of people

Maximizing suffering for the greatest number of people

Maximizing utility for the smallest number of people

Minimizing utility for the greatest number of people

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

According to Deontology, what is the basis for determining the morality of an action?

Following a set of rules or duties

The intention behind the action

Consequences of the action

Personal feelings about the action

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the philosopher associated with Virtue Ethics?

Aristotle

Plato

Socrates

Kant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In Utilitarianism, what is the focus when making moral decisions?

Maximizing individual happiness or well-being

Minimizing overall happiness or well-being

Maximizing overall happiness or well-being

Ignoring overall happiness or well-being

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary concern of Deontological ethics?

Consequences and outcomes

Social harmony and well-being

Moral duty and obligation

Personal happiness and fulfillment

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the key virtues in Virtue Ethics?

Honesty, courage, compassion, and fairness

Kindness, humility, patience, and generosity

Laziness, greed, dishonesty, and selfishness

Arrogance, cruelty, deceit, and injustice

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main criticism of Utilitarianism?

It can lead to the justification of morally wrong actions

It always prioritizes the needs of the majority over the minority

It is too focused on the consequences of actions rather than the intentions

It does not take into account individual rights and justice

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